The Advanced CompTIA A+ Certification Prep course focuses on fun technology. You'll learn everything you need to know to select, install, and service video, sound, and portable computers. The course teaches networking, both wired and wireless, because every well-rounded tech needs to know it. You'll learn about security, security, security. The Advanced course completes the three-course CompTIA A+ Certification Exam Prep cycle and prepares you for both the 901/902 exams and for real life as a tech.  Fee: $159*/**

Sign up at - www.ed2go.com/wae. Then call WRAE to pay for your course at 207-892-1819.

*Courses start approximately every 4 to 6 weeks. Go to www.ed2go.com/wae and search for A+ Certification to find IT classes.

** It is highly recommended that you have a computer you can dissemble and reassemble during this course. If you need one, please let us know. Call 892-1819 for more information.

If you've always wanted to write but have no idea where to start, this course will demystify the process for you. You'll get a taste of the writing life, improve your writing skills, and develop new ways to stretch your creative muscles. 

This exciting, hands-on course for the creative writing novice is filled with challenging exercises, expert advice, and plenty of direct support and encouragement. As you work your way through the lessons, you'll develop your own short, creative fiction or nonfiction piece. Our emphasis in this course is on developing your skills through practice, so you'll spend more time writing than reading.

You'll master important concepts by completing enjoyable writing exercises and assignments, and you'll discover a variety of strategies and techniques the pros use to develop characters, create a compelling point of view, build interest through dialogue, and add meaning to your stories

Customs Broker

$1995

Sign up at – careertraining.ed2go.com/wae. Then call WRAE to pay for your course at 207-892-1819.

6 months - 100 hrs – open enrollment

In the program, you will learn how to read and utilize the numerous reference materials, classify commodities to determine duties, learn compliance and more. Upon passing the exam, you can then apply for your Customs Brokers License through U.S. Customs and Border Protection. If you are accepted and become a Licensed Customs Broker, you will play a pivotal role in the U.S. trade community.

The Customs Broker License Exam is given twice a year (April and October) and is a very difficult exam to pass. This program will prepare you to sit and pass the exam.

The Intermediate CompTIA A+ Certification Prep course picks up where the Basic course left off and plunges you head-first into Windows, MacOS, and Linux. You learn how to install, organize, maintain, and troubleshoot three different versions of Windows. You'll examine and compare the features and structures of Windows Vista, 7, and 8/8.1. I'll even throw in some Windows 10 because it's cool. Toward the end of the course you'll get a deeper understanding of how we use virtualization and virtual machines in modern networks. Plus, you'll learn about printers and multifunction devices, from the various technologies in use to installing and troubleshooting. This course takes you through the second of three steps you need to become both a highly-competent PC tech and a CompTIA A+ certified technician, using the 901 and 902 competencies. Fee: $159*

*Courses start approximately every 4 to 6 weeks. Go to www.ed2go.com/wae and search for A+ Certification to find IT classes.

** It is highly recommended that you have a computer you can dissemble and reassemble during this course. If you need one, please let us know. Call 892-1819 for more information.

Microsoft Office Specialist Certifications and Certiport Testing Center

Certiport, a world leader in performance-based certification exams and practice test solutions for academic institutions, workforce and corporate technology markets, delivers through an expansive network of over 12,000 Certiport Authorized Testing Centers worldwide. 

WRAE is a Certiport Authorized Testing Center and provides test proctoring services that include: Microsoft® Office certification testing, Adobe® Certified Associate certification program, Adobe® Certified Expert program, Intuit® QuickBooks Certified User certification program and many more. Please call Stacia Dugas at 892-1819 for more information.

Office Skills Certificate Program (OSCP)

We offer four certificate programs that provide training in the essential skills for any 21st century workplace (Clerical, Office Assistant, Accounting Clerk, Medical Office). Whether you need computer skills, communication skills, accounting skills, or skills related to the fast growing medical field, we have something for you.

If you want to join one of these certificate programs, or have questions, please call Stacia Dugas at 892-1819 to make an appointment. All OSCP courses offered are open to any adult. You do not need to be enrolled in the OSCP program to take a course.

ServSafe® Food Safety Manager Training Program

Do you work in a school nutrition program, a summer camp kitchen, or a local eatery?  Join the more than 4 million foodservice professionals who have been certified through the ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification Program. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Conference for Food Protection (CFP). ServSafe training and certification is recognized by more federal, state, and local jurisdictions than any other food safety certification. This comprehensive course teaches safe food handling, how to protect public health through a robust understanding of food safety best practices, and much more.  Join Instructor Jennifer Mayberry for this two-day certification workshop or join the second day to review and test for your recertification. NOTE: You will need to purchase your book and test voucher at https://www.servsafe.com/access/ss/Catalog/ProductList/189  PRIOR to the first day of class. Textbook and online voucher are $68. Re-certificants can use their original textbooks. Pre-reading/study of your textbook is highly recommended. Students will not be admitted to class without a book and test voucher. If you have difficulty purchasing either item please do not hesitate to call WRAE at 892-1819 and we can assist you.

Instructor: Jennifer Mayberry

Tuesday & Wednesday, 8/7 & 8/8, 10am to 2:30pm for 2 sessions (1/2 hour lunch)

Location: Windham High School, AED Learning Center

Fees:    New certification        $54       Recertification             $34

ServSafe® Food Safety Manager Training Program

Do you work in a school nutrition program, a summer camp kitchen, or a local eatery?  Join the more than 4 million foodservice professionals who have been certified through the ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification Program. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Conference for Food Protection (CFP). ServSafe training and certification is recognized by more federal, state, and local jurisdictions than any other food safety certification. This comprehensive course teaches safe food handling, how to protect public health through a robust understanding of food safety best practices, and much more.  Join Instructor Jennifer Mayberry for this two-day certification workshop or join the second day to review and test for your recertification. NOTE: You will need to purchase your book and test voucher at https://www.servsafe.com/access/ss/Catalog/ProductList/189  PRIOR to the first day of class. Textbook and online voucher are $68. Re-certificants can use their original textbooks. Pre-reading/study of your textbook is highly recommended. Students will not be admitted to class without a book and test voucher. If you have difficulty purchasing either item please do not hesitate to call WRAE at 892-1819 and we can assist you.

Instructor: Jennifer Mayberry

Tuesday & Wednesday, 8/7 & 8/8, 10am to 2:30pm for 2 sessions (1/2 hour lunch)

Location: Windham High School, AED Learning Center

Fees:    New certification        $54      Recertification             $34